Al-Fadl ibn Salih
Al-Fadl ibn Salih الفضل بن صالح | |
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| Abbasid governor of Syria | |
| In office 766–775 | |
| Monarch | al-Mahdi |
| Preceded by | Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ibrahim ibn Muhammad al-Abbasi (754–764) |
| Succeeded by | Harun ibn al-Mahdi |
| Abbasid governor of al-Jazira | |
| In office 775–780 | |
| Monarch | al-Mahdi |
| Succeeded by | Abd al-Samad ibn Ali |
| Abbasid governor of Egypt | |
| In office 785–786 | |
| Monarch | al-Hadi |
| Preceded by | Assamah ibn Amr |
| Succeeded by | Ali ibn Sulayman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 740 |
| Died | 789 |
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| Relatives | Ibrahim, (brother) Isma'il, (brother) Abd al-Malik (brother) |
Al-Faḍl ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās (Arabic: الفضل بن صالح بن علي بن عبد الله العباسي) (740–789) was the Abbasid governor of a number of different provinces in Syria during the late 8th-century CE. He was also governor of Egypt for a brief period of time. He was related to the Abbasid caliphs and was part of the Banu Salih branch of the Abbasid dynasty.